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“They fought us. They didn't give up. Zach Randolph was trying to win.”
Andrei Kirilenko
“I felt that this game was a playoff game. This crowd was a huge help for them (the Hornets). I'm very happy that we stayed as a team. Even when we had a tough stretch at the beginning we still stayed together.”
“We don't have a good chance (to make the playoffs), it's a bad chance. But we have a chance, which is good. We have to win a lot of games, but we still feel like we can do it.”
“Four more games. We still have a chance, so let's fight.”
“I'm glad there was little investigation, because definitely this was not a situation for a technical. I just think sometimes things get too sensitive for referees.”
“I wouldn't say we had lots of energy but we did a pretty good job on concentrating and focusing on the game, and we held down Portland defensively except for the fourth quarter when Zach Randolph started scoring. I think we held them good. Offensively, we just executed well and didn't give them any chance.”
“I think everybody did a good job helping each other out in the first half, not only Carlos, Mehmet, and myself. I would say that (rookie Deron Williams ) and Kris Humphries were also very helpful. It was a good effort all-around and we were able to establish a comfortable lead for the second half.”
“We just have to start winning. Every game is important. We still have chances. We're still in the race. Win, no matter how. That is all there is to it.”
“This was very important for us. We're still alive. We are keeping our heads in the game and in the race.”
“I was always amazed, a guy almost 40 years old and he was diving for the ball and hustling every single play. He was amazing. Everything he did was a great example.”